In Iowa, America’s Renewable Future and DuPont jointly released new poll findings showing that, once informed about the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) and biofuels, 61 percent of Republicans and 76 percent of Democrats would be more likely to support a candidate who supports progress in these areas. The findings The survey found that 71 percent […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, gained 0.70 percent to 54.66 as enzymes surged. For the day, Novozymes (NZMB) was up 9.24 percent to $46.05 on its Q3 earnings report, while BASF jumped 4.43 percent to $74.53. Among other equities, Abengoa (ABGB) tumbled 8.04 percent to $4.69. Overall, advances […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, edged down 0.28 percent to 54.28 despite a chemicals rebound. For the day, Syngenta (SYT) was up 6.18 percent to $69.12, while Renewable Energy Group (REGI) tumbled 5.09 percent to $7.54. Among other equities, Metabolix (MBLX) regained 9.54 percent to $3.10. Overall, advances […]
1.2 billion gallons in renewable jet and aviation fuels capacity, produced in the US Midwest, took a step closer to realization this week with news from SG Preston that the company has tapped IHI E&C, the Houston‐based engineering, procurement and construction division of Japanese giant IHI, for the building of a series of five commercial volume, […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, edged up 0.33 percent to 54.42 as chemicals rebounded. For the day, Cosan (CZZ) was up 4.29 percent to $3.40, while Aemetis (AMTX) tumbled 11.20 percent to $2.22. Among other equities, Metabolix (MBLX) soared 16.94 percent to $2.83 . Overall, advances led declines […]
It’s Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Aldehyde: the story of Joule magic, the transformation of benign CO2 and water into powerful and mysterious hydrocarbon fuels. For a number of years, readers all over the world have been following the fortunes of Joule Unlimited, in and out of stealth, and its goal of making hydrocarbons directly from […]
Liberals sweep to victory in Canada; Trudeau to become Prime Minister, pledging sharp increases in infrastructure investment and a renewed focus on clean technology. In Canada, the Liberal party, under the leadership of 43-year old Justin Trudeau, swept to victory in the Canadian federal elections. As of 6am Eastern time, the Liberals have won 184 seats — 14 […]
Who’s a Major Player, who’s a Pioneer, who’s committed, who’s monitoring the space as a stakeholder? We look at 45 airlines and their efforts in bringing low-carbon fuels to the marketplace. What are airlines and jet manufacturers doing to foster aviation biofuels? Quite a bit — in some cases, just about all they can given the rough shape […]
The Digest Bioeconomy Index, an index of publicly traded advanced bioeconomy stocks, shed 1.15 percent to 54.24 as enzymes dipped. For the day, Codexis (CDXS) lost 4.22 percent to $3.16, while Aemetis (AMTX) tumbled 5.66 percent to $2.50. Among other equities, Metabolix (MBLX) dumped 12.00 percent to $2.42. Overall, advances and declines were even for […]
All have soaring ambitions, some will be realized on schedule, some later, some probably not now or possibly ever. Where are 10 key projects that were announced in recent years for deployment in 2015-16. What’s happening and what happened? We’re looking today at status on 10 projects from DuPont Industrial Biosciences, GranBio, Summit Group, Global […]
